Top Aswan Private Sightseeing Tours

Enjoy a comfortable and tailor-made visit to the millennia-old temple complex of Abu Simbel during this full-day private tour from Aswan. Travel into the desert in a private air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel transfers and bottled water provided. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site on your own, or upgrade to include a guide to hear invaluable information, before returning to Aswan that same day.

Experience the magnificence of the ancient Abu Simbel Temples on a private full-day tour from Aswan. Skip the car rental hassle with private, air-conditioned transfers and enjoy a customizable itinerary just for you. Let your guide bring history to life as you uncover the stories behind these ancient wonders, with plenty of time for questions. Please note: Passport photocopies required at booking.

A Nile River cruise is undeniably one of the best ways to see the ruins of ancient Egypt as well as modern life along the banks of the Nile. This cruise travels between Aswan and Luxor for four days and takes you into the heart of Egypt with daily excursions to major landmarks. Select an upgrade for a private option that means personalized attention from your own guide.

Relocated in 1964 to make way for the Aswan High Dam, the Abu Simbel Temples stand proud by the shores of Lake Nasser, about a 3.5-hour drive south of Aswan. Enjoy the comfort of your own private vehicle and no stops to collect other travelers on this private trip, direct from your Aswan hotel or guesthouse. Your package includes a guide to explain everything—upgrade to add entry fees too.

A private ride shouldn’t be something you snag last-minute—prebook this Luxor Private Transfer Service from Aswan for a stress-free and safe option while in Egypt. This private car ride takes you through the long journey to Luxor in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle with bottled water and snacks provided. Once picked up, sit back and relax on the ride with a private driver who knows the best routes to take.

See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned vehicle, start with views of the Aswan High Dam, the massive 1960s structure built to counter the annual flooding of the Nile. Admire the dam and then see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic, half-carved obelisk abandoned in its quarry by ancient quarrymen. Later, ride a boat to Philae Temple, renowned for its beautiful island location. Tour the magnificent courts, terraces and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis before returning to Aswan proper.

Travel from Aswan to Luxor—and turn the journey into a sightseeing experience—on this private transfer. Sit back as the driver maps out the most efficient route and stay cool in the air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way, enjoy the chance to stop off at Kom Ombo and Edfu, step inside the ancient temple walls, and dive deeper into the history of the landmarks with an Egyptologist (extra cost).

Take from Aswan on an Egyptian sailboat and visit a Nubian village on Soheil Island to enjoy Nubian Village Tour Aswan. Enjoy the scenery on the river and get a closer look at Nubian village life Delving into the rich cultural tapestry of the Nubian people. This immersive experience offers a rare glimpse into the traditions and daily life of this vibrant community. As part of the excursion, you'll have the privilege of visiting a private home, where the local Nubian women extend their hospitality, serving you coffee or tea. Engage in warm conversations, share stories, and witness firsthand the warmth and friendliness that define Nubian hospitality.

Exploring Aswan’s highlights with a private guide means a more flexible and personalized sightseeing experience than on a shared trip. With this half-day tour, you travel with your own Egyptologist guide to the Unfinished Obelisk, Aswan High Dam, and Philae Temple, with the opportunity to view and learn about them as you like. Private air-conditioned transport, a choice of departure times, and hotel, port, and station pickup and drop-off are also included for convenience.

Explore Egypt aboard a Nile cruise on this 4-day experience from Aswan. In the company of an Egyptologist guide who brings ancient Egypt to life, explore the astonishing temples of Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, and Edfu; visit a local family in a Nubian village on Soheil Island; and soar over the Valley of the Kings on a hot air balloon ride over Luxor.

Group trips to Abu Simbel typically have a fixed departure time, but you get to call the shots during this private, full-day excursion to the millennia-old temple complex. Get picked up at whatever morning hour you wish. Ride deep into the Egyptian desert by air-conditioned vehicle. An Egyptologist guide will be at your disposal to answer all your burning questions about Ramses II. Door-to-door hotel transfers are included.

Explore the best ancient monuments and tourist sights Travel to Egypt has to offer in 1 Day tour. See the highlights of picturesque Aswan on a comprehensive tour with an expert Egyptologist guide. Traveling by air-conditioned car, start with views of the Aswan High Dam, the massive 1960s structure built to counter the annual flooding of the Nile. Admire the dam and then see the Unfinished Obelisk, a gigantic, half-carved obelisk abandoned in its quarry by ancient quarrymen. Later, ride a boat to Philae Temple, renowned for its beautiful island location. Tour the magnificent courts, terraces and chambers dedicated to the goddess Isis before returning to Aswan proper.

Discover a part of Egypt that most first-time visitors miss on a private day trip to the Abu Simbel temples from Aswan. You’ll stay cool and skip the hassle of car hire with private, air-conditioned transport, and enjoy the chance to ask as many questions as you like to your private guide. Plus, you’ll enjoy the freedom to make tweaks to your itinerary. Note : To confirm your booking will need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

Aswan's main sights are spread out, and reaching the High Dam and the island temple of Philae means arranging transport and a boat. Keep it simple with a private tour that covers both in half a day, just your group and a guide. Ride a motorboat across to the Philae Temple complex and explore the dam, with round-trip transportation included.

Get away from the tourist masses and relax on a private tour of the beautiful Aswan City. Our guides will take you on a journey to three remarkable sights, teaching you about the rich history and culture of the area. We will also travel by boat to an island situated on the Nile River, giving you the chance to see the dramatic scenery of Aswan from the water.

• Enjoy a 3-day and 2-night Nile cruise from Aswan to Luxor. • Visit Abu Simbel, Edfu, and Kom Ombo temples. • Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. • Discover the Colossi of Memnon and the beauty of the Nile.

E Sail along the banks of the world’s longest and most legendary river — the Nile, on an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night cruise from Aswan to Luxor. Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt, starting with the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, then sail through breathtaking Nile scenery to Kom Ombo and Edfu Temples. In Luxor, explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, and Karnak Temple. Experience Egypt’s greatest ancient treasures while relaxing on the Nile — a journey through thousands of years of history, all in one unforgettable cruise.

Explore Aswan’s stunning scenery from the water during this private, two-hour Felucca ride along the Nile River. Enjoy a quiet and comfortable experience aboard one of the world’s most traditional wind-powered sailing vessels. Tours include pickup and drop-off from any hotel within Aswan or the cruise port for Nile cruise ship passengers.

Take to the ancient waters of the Nile–and escape the crowds of Aswan–on this private sailboat ride onboard a traditional Egyptian felucca, timed to enjoy the sunset. Glide along the river, feel the early evening breeze, and take in picturesque views of the city you’d otherwise have missed. Along the way, hear insights and stories from your guide.

Explore Aswan’s Nubian heritage during this private three-hour excursion to Sohail Island. Head inside a family home to get to know local community members. Listen to stories about the culture and history of the Nubian people over a home-brewed glass of tea. Enjoy free time to explore the island on your own, known for its brightly painted homes. Hotel transfers and a boat ride on the Nile River are included.

The Abu Simbel Temples—the Great Temple of Ramses II and the Temple of Hathor, honoring his wife Nefertari—are among Nubia's most iconic sights. Avoid shared transport discomfort with this private car tour from your hotel in Aswan. Upgrade options include a guide, entry fees, and lunch for a seamless, personalized experience.

Set in a remote location facing Elephantine Island, 7th-century St. Simeon Monastery offers ancient frescoes, mosaics, and spectacular Nile and desert views. But negotiating with boat captains and camel guides can be stressful and foreigners rarely get the best deal. Skip the stress when you prebook this private trip, with hotel or cruise ship transfers, a motorboat, and a camel ride, plus a private guide to introduce the history.

Don’t stress over an arrival transfer when you fly into Aswan—instead, book this Aswan Private Transfer from Aswan International Airport for peace of mind. A driver meets you at the airport with a personalized sign and picks you up to take you to your accommodation or the cruise port. Plus, your driver knows the best ways around the city to get around quickly.